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where in questions is usually translated by où: where are the plates? = où sont les assiettes?;
I don't know where the plates are = je ne sais pas où sont les assiettes;
do you know where he is? = est-ce que tu sais où il est?;
do you know where Paul is? = est-ce que tu sais où est Paul? Note that où + est-ce que does not require a change in word order: where did you see her? = où est-ce que tu l'as vue?
where in questions is usually translated by où: where are the plates? = où sont les assiettes?;
I don't know where the plates are = je ne sais pas où sont les assiettes;
do you know where he is? = est-ce que tu sais où il est?;
do you know where Paul is? = est-ce que tu sais où est Paul? Note that où + est-ce que does not require a change in word order: where did you see her? = où est-ce que tu l'as vue?
- adverb où;
~ is my coat? où est mon manteau?;
~ do you work? où est-ce que vous travaillez;
ask him ~ he went demande-lui où il est allé;
do you know ~ she's going? est-ce tu sais où elle va?;
sit ~ you like asseyez-vous où vous voulez;
it's cold ~ we live il fait froid là où nous habitons;
~ necessary si nécessaire;
~ possible dans la mesure du possible.
- pronoun from ~? d'où?;
that's ~ I fell c'est là que je suis tombé;
that is ~ he is mistaken c'est là qu'il se trompe.
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| Principal Translations/Principales traductions | |||||||||
| where | adv | (to what place?) direction | où adv | ||||||
| Where is he going? | |||||||||
| Où va-t-il ? | |||||||||
| where | adv | (in, at what place?) lieu | où adv | ||||||
| Where are my keys? | |||||||||
| Où sont mes clés ? | |||||||||
| where | adv | (from what place?) provenance | où adv | ||||||
| Where did you come from? | |||||||||
| D'où es-tu venu ? | |||||||||
| where | adv | (from what source?) source | d'où adv | ||||||
| Where did you hear that rumour? | |||||||||
| D'où avez-vous entendu cette rumeur ? | |||||||||
| where | adv | (to what end?) but | où adv | ||||||
| Where is this argument leading? | |||||||||
| Où veux-tu en venir avec cet argument ? | |||||||||
| where | adv | (in what way?) situation | où adv | ||||||
| Where does this change leave us? | |||||||||
| Où nous amène ce changement ? | |||||||||
| where | conj | (in, at what place) | où conj | ||||||
| là où conj | |||||||||
| ici que conj | |||||||||
| That bar is where we first met. | |||||||||
| C'est le bar où nous nous sommes rencontrés. | |||||||||
| * C'est là où nous nous sommes rencontrés. | |||||||||
| * C'est ici que nous nous sommes rencontrés. | |||||||||
| where | conj | (in the place at which) | où conj | ||||||
| That bar is in Madrid, where we spent two happy weeks. | |||||||||
| Ce bar se trouve à Madrid, où nous avons passé deux semaines heureuses. | |||||||||
| where | conj | (to what place) | où conj | ||||||
| là où conj | |||||||||
| I will go where you choose. | |||||||||
| J'irai où tu voudras. | |||||||||
| J'irai là où tu voudras. | |||||||||
| Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires | |||||||||
| where | adv | (in what circumstances?) | où conj | ||||||
| So, where are we now with this plan? | |||||||||
| Donc, où en sommes-nous de ce projet ? | |||||||||
| where | conj | (wherever) | où conj | ||||||
| You can go where you want. | |||||||||
| Tu peux aller où tu veux. | |||||||||
| where | pron | (the place in which) | où conj | ||||||
| Where are we? | |||||||||
| Où sommes-nous ? | |||||||||
| where | pron | (to what place?) | où conj | ||||||
| à quel endroit conj | |||||||||
| Where are we heading tonight? | |||||||||
| Où allons-nous ce soir ? | |||||||||
| À quel endroit allons-nous ? | |||||||||
| Améliorer les traductions "where" ci-dessus. | |||||||||
| Compound Forms/Formes composées | |||||||||
| where is | clause | ou est | |||||||
| where there's a will there's a way (proverb) | vouloir c'est pouvoir (proverbe) | ||||||||
| where you are | là où vous êtes | ||||||||
| where you are | du lard ou du cochon | ||||||||
| where you live | où vous vivez | ||||||||
| where you reside | où vous habitez | ||||||||
| where you sit | où tu t'assieds | ||||||||
| where you sit | où vous êtes | ||||||||
| where you stand | où tu en es | ||||||||
| where you stand | là où tu es | ||||||||
| where you stand | sur quel pied danser | ||||||||
| Report an error. | |||||||||
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'in which' or 'where'
"Don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you"
"know where to draw the line"
"Levant east", where is it ?
"That morning, I asked her where she was."
"where she has been"
"where the news comes to comes to you"
A family from who knows where
along to where
and this is where it all happens
And where would we be...
Anywhere, where works for you
Apparently, it's so hot today. But where?
areas where many elephants are crowded together
areas where you can provide more information
aussi- also..where do i put it?
Backruns formed on the body where light paint has been worked into darker still-wet colour are echoed in the background.
barbers know where to part it
be careful where you place your loyalties
Be where one belongs
before she knew where she was
began Marcel and his brother thinking on where babies come from
Being dirty is not where it's at.
beyond where - grammaire
bit ponderous in getting where it's going
Suite...
...where it faced...
...where one can live their dream(s)
...where they stand.
...where they were going
'in which' or 'where'
"Don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you"
"know where to draw the line"
"Levant east", where is it ?
"That morning, I asked her where she was."
"where she has been"
"where the news comes to comes to you"
A family from who knows where
along to where
and this is where it all happens
And where would we be...
Anywhere, where works for you
Apparently, it's so hot today. But where?
areas where many elephants are crowded together
areas where you can provide more information
aussi- also..where do i put it?
Backruns formed on the body where light paint has been worked into darker still-wet colour are echoed in the background.
barbers know where to part it
be careful where you place your loyalties
Be where one belongs
before she knew where she was
began Marcel and his brother thinking on where babies come from
Being dirty is not where it's at.
beyond where - grammaire
bit ponderous in getting where it's going
Suite...
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